Resumen de Gap analysis by subject area of the university of houston main campus library collection

Jackie Bronicki, Irene Ke, Cherie Turner, Shawn Vaillancourt

• This article outlines preliminary results of a complete gap analysis of the collections at the University of Houston Libraries. Methodology for a large-scale collection analysis project is explored here, including necessary collaborators for successful and accurate data collection. As well, the preliminary results of phase one of the project, studying usage by subject area and comparing to available interlibrary loan data, are outlined. Limitations and future directions for the project are also discussed.